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6 Movie Body Doubles You May Not Have Spotted! | Uni-versal Extras
20 Apr 2022

6 UVE Body Doubles You May Not Have Spotted!

In celebration of National Lookalike Day, we're taking a look back at some Uni-versal Extras projects that called upon the talent of the Body Double! Here…
9 Of The Most Romantic Movie Gestures Ever | Uni-versal Extras
14 Feb 2022

9 Of The Most Romantic Gestures Ever Seen in Movies

This Valentine's Day, we're celebrating movie magic but looking back at 9 of the most romantic gestures that have graced our screens...
It's the final countdown to Halloween and Uni-versal Extras are on hand to help you with your last minute Halloween costume ideas
25 Oct 2021

Halloween Costumes Inspired by Iconic Characters

It's the final countdown to Halloween and Uni-versal Extras are on hand to help you with your last minute Halloween costume ideas, based on some of…
Did you know that some of our most known productions originated from books? In today's post
16 Sep 2021

Our Favourite Book to Film Adaptations!

Did you know that some of our most known productions originated from books? In today's post, we countdown through some of our favourite book to screen…
Uni-versal Extras is on all of your favourite social platforms including Facebook
06 Sep 2021

Let’s Get Social!

Uni-versal Extras is on all of your favourite social platforms including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Why not give us a follow and stay up-to-date with all…
August is finally here and it's also the birth month for some of Hollywood's greatest and best-known actors. Do you share one of these famous birthdays? Let us know in the comments!
01 Aug 2021

Celebrity Birthdays in August!

August is finally here and it's also the birth month for some of Hollywood's greatest and best-known actors. Do you share one of these famous birthdays?…
Father's Day is this Sunday
18 Jun 2021

Our Father’s Day Film Choice: The Father

Father's Day is this Sunday, and what better way to bond with your dad than watching a film together? Find out why Oscar winner, The Father,…
It's Star Wars day! A member of our team was set a challenge to watch all 9 Star Wars films for the first time over the weekend. Find out what she thought of them!
04 May 2021

Questions I have after watching Star Wars for the First Time

It's Star Wars day! A member of our team was set a challenge to watch all 9 Star Wars films for the first time over the…
With the salons opening this week across the UK
13 Apr 2021

Competition: Wave Goodbye to your Lockdown Hair!

With the salons opening this week across the UK, we're holding a photo competition for Extras to upload photos of their lockdown hair before it's gone.…
With lockdown slowly being lifted
12 Apr 2021

Our Top 10 Feel-Good Films of All Time!

With lockdown slowly being lifted, we've listed our all-time favourite feel-good movies, just to embrace the occasion. Rather than rushing to the pub, stick on the…
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